San Diego, California vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 48.2% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $25,904 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Charles, Louisiana is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Lake Charles
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Lake Charles, LA
Compared to San Diego, Lake Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  25.9% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
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  Personal
  13.4% lower
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